Nathan Bertman

Denison University

2024 Men's Cross Country Roster

North Coast Athletic Conference

Zoie Fisher

Brett Dunbar

Brandon Morgan

Career Results (TFRRS)

Awards:

2024 (Senior):

Competed in 4 races
Led the Big Red at the NCAA DIII Great Lakes Region Championships, placing 84th (8k - 26:40.4)
Achieved a career-best 6k time at Port Kenyon Opener, placing in 15th (20:39.8)

2023 (Junior):

2022 (Sophomore):

Ran in seven races, including the NCAC Championships and Great Lakes Region Championships
Finished among Denison's top-three finishers in six races
Finished as Denison's top runner in five races
Ran a career-best 4M time of 22:10.7 and finished 12th at the Wooster Invitational (Sept. 1)
Ran a career-best 8k time of 25:14.1 and finished 42nd at the Great Lakes Region Championships (Nov. 12)
Recorded two top-five finishes overall at the Wittenberg Invitational (26:35.3; 4th) and the Wooster Dual Meet (17:12.8; 2nd)

2021 (First-Year):

Ran in six races, including the NCAC Championships and Great Lakes Region Championships, as a rookie
Was in the top-three among Denison runners in all six races, including being the second fastest Denison runner in each of the first four races of his career
Ran a career-best 5k time of 16:47.9 and finished second in his first collegiate race at the Kenyon Tri (Sept. 3)
Finished eighth (26:54.2) in his first collegiate 8k race at the NCAC Preview (Sept. 11)
Tied his best overall finish (2nd; 16:54.6) of the season in the Wooster Dual Meet (Sept. 21)
Named NCAC Athlete of the Week for his performance at Wooster
Finished 18th (27:21.2) at the North Coast Athletic Conference Championships (Oct. 30)
Was the third fastest Denison runner at the NCAC Championships
Named Third-Team All-NCAC
Finished 75th while running a career-best 8k time of 26:29.9 at the NCAA Division III Great Lakes Region Cross Country Championships (Nov. 13)
Was the second fastest Denison runner at the Great Lakes Region Championships

Personal:

Environmental Science major
Son of William Bertman and Michelle Bertman
C.L. Herrick Society Vice Chair of Events
Also a member of the Big Red Track Team
High School Athletic Achievements
- 3x Most Improved Runner of the Year
- 2x State Runner
- Individual State Qualifier 2020
- 3200m Conference Champion
High School Academic Achievements
- Academic All-Ohio